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In 1970s New York, a jaded record exec (Bobby Cannavale) tries to resurrect his failing label and fractured personal life while keeping his finger on the pulse of the city's new sound. Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Terence Winter and Rich Cohen produce.
- Metascore71
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- HBO
- Drama, Music
- TV-MA
In 1970s New York, a jaded record exec (Bobby Cannavale) tries to resurrect his failing label and fractured personal life while keeping his finger on the pulse of the city's new sound. Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Terence Winter and Rich Cohen produce.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Pilot
Sun, Feb 14, 2016 113 mins
Richie Finestra considers selling his struggling record company; Richie takes a detour to an unplanned reunion with Lester Grimes; Richie orders his A&R department to find new acts; Richie jeopardizes his relationships with his wife and children.
Episode 2
Yesterday Once More
Sun, Feb 21, 2016 56 mins
Richie delivers a bombshell that shocks prospective buyers and his partners; Devon ponders her relationship; Zak considers changing his alibi for a recent injury; Richie decides to visit his estranged mentor.
Episode 3
Whispered Secrets
Sun, Feb 28, 2016 56 mins
Richie is embarrassed at a record producers' banquet; a junior A&R rep courts Alice Cooper; Devon tries to raise funds to renovate a Greenwich barn; Richie approaches Lester about releasing some of his old blues demos.
Episode 4
The Racket
Sun, Mar 6, 2016 54 mins
Richie deal with his star Hannibal. Lester comes back for explanations. Devon looks for answers. The nasty bits are getting signed.
Episode 5
He in Racist Fire
Sun, Mar 13, 2016 50 mins
Richie visits a relative; Devon plays the vixen at dinner with Ritche, Hannibal and Cece; Kip faces a dilemma; Clark gets a new job; Richie is inspired to name his new label.
Episode 6
Cyclone
Sun, Mar 20, 2016 54 mins
Devon seeks refuge at the Chelsea Hotel with Ingrid, a friend from the Warhol days. Meanwhile, Richie falls into a deeper well of drugs and depravity, enabled by Ingrid's nihilistic boyfriend. Kip takes an unlikely path towards recruiting a guitarist.
Episode 7
The King and I
Sun, Mar 27, 2016 57 mins
Looking to raise cash for his label, a newly sober Richie flies to LA with Zak, hoping to sell the company jet to Lou Meshejian, a rival record exec. After attending a beachfront party teeming with many of Lou's music clients, Richie and Zak head to Las Vegas in hopes of somehow convincing Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Parker, that the King should ditch his label and sign with American Century. The detour includes a steamy encounter in which Zak's fantasies come true, at a price.
Episode 8
E.A.B.
Sun, Apr 3, 2016 54 mins
Richie seeks new funding to keep the business afloat. The Nasty Bits continue to record their new songs but require inspiration. Zak signs a new potential hit whilst Devon meets a music legend.
Episode 9
Rock and Roll Queen
Sun, Apr 10, 2016 51 mins
After an unsettling visit with Devon, Richie weighs his options as Buck Rogers murder case is heating up. Thrown out of her aunt's house, Jamie crashes with Kip (Nasty Bits).
Episode 10
Alibi
Sun, Apr 17, 2016 49 mins
Richie becomes an informant for the FBI to watch over Corrado Galasso, Zak tries to get Richie out of the company and Kip gets high on drugs and quits the band.
